Hasina Was an Abused Child; as an Adult, She Is

question 416

Multiple Choice

Hasina was an abused child; as an adult, she is homeless and squanders any money she can find on alcohol. Alfred Adler would have suggested that Hasina suffers from

• A) an Electra complex.
• B) the spotlight effect.
• C) the inferiority complex.
• D) the Barnum effect.

Understand the importance of the here-and-now experience in therapy.

Explain the Gestalt perspective on change and self-regulation.

Identify the process of integrating polarities within the self.

Describe how Gestalt therapy addresses issues related to diversity and working with various populations.

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